Jens Axboe <ax...@kernel.dk> writes: >> I have applied the first one, will look over the second one and hand >> apply it. Seems the NULL return was completely removed, so we _should_ >> be ok on the IS_ERR() conversion, though that sort of thing always >> worries me a little bit. A NULL return can quickly show up again, and >> then they would all fail.
Well, we could guard against that with a BUG_ON in blk_get_request, right? > Additionally, there's still quite a few places that call > blk_get_request() and don't check the error return if __GFP_WAIT is set. > Since most of the point of this is to fix segfaulting on queue dead > scenarios, why aren't they all converted? Odd, I thought they all were converted last I checked. They definitely should be. -Jeff -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/